Two special recitals at the University of Queensland
The University of Queensland School of Music is set to host two special concerts as part of its Taubman Approach in Australia Series. On February […]
January 2017
Making Waves podcast debuts on ABC Classic FM
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE In 2016, two Australian composers launched an ambitious crowdfunding campaign that would unite emerging arts practitioners across the country for a special […]
Celebrating doubt with composer Jochen Gutsch
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Have you ever felt a sense of doubt? Jochen Gutsch has. Though, he doesn’t react in the way that many of […]
Young scholarship winners reveal their ambitions
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE This week, four emerging opera stars experience a rare opportunity for professional development, exclusive workshops and coaching with leaders in the industry. Lisette […]
Who takes the photographs?
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE You’ve probably seen it before. A near-black concert hall, the silhouette of a certain someone tiptoeing up to the action. Camera […]
Celebrating 30 years of Guitar Trek
Guitar Trek celebrates 30 years with the Canberra Symphony Orchestra for their Shell Prom Picnic Concert. Conducted by Graham Abbott of ABC Classic FM Keys […]
Making a Music Venue 102: Natasha Lin, Concert Coordination
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE One year ago, we had a chat with Nick Slaney – a pianist who took on the challenge of creating a […]
Meet the Composers: Tilde New Music Festival 2017
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Improvisation. Electronic music. Sound installation. Contemporary instrumental works. These are just a few of the offerings that will sound from three stages […]
Jameson Feakes debuts album at Audible Edge
BY STEPHANIE ESLAKE Perth guitarist Jameson Feakes will release his exploratory debut album this month, performing its fresh new music at the Audible Edge […]
Melbourne Guitar Quartet wins Contemporary Masters Award
The Melbourne Recital Centre has awarded the July-December 2016 Contemporary Masters Award to the Melbourne Guitar Quartet. The group, featuring Ben Dix, Dan McKay, Jeremy […]